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Energy reforms: Familiar tools, new promises

The IMF’s First Review under the SBA and approval of Pakistan’s Climate Resilient Sustainability Facility (RSF)...

Updated 21 May, 2025 07:49am

Meeting scheduled for 15-16th: PD to brief IMF on CDMP, subsidy and carbon levy law

ISLAMABAD: The Power Division is all set to brief the International Monetary Fund (IMF) virtually on circular debt...

Updated 15 May, 2025 08:47am

BR Research

Power sector: Base tariff relief likely

The Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) has set the ground for the power base tariff adjustment for FY26,...

Updated 09 May, 2025 08:26am

Markets

Experts express optimism about reforms being implemented by NTDC

ISLAMABAD: The structural reforms being implemented by the National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC) aim to...

Published 22 Feb, 2025 06:31am

BR Research

Power tariffs: Massive respite on the cards

For the first time in at least seven years, and possibly ever, electricity quarterly tariff adjustment is slated to...

Published 12 Feb, 2025 08:57am

BR Research

The power balance – where efficiency meets innovation

Power generation has recently come under intense scrutiny, with attention focused on contractual arrangements and...

Published 06 Sep, 2024 08:49am

Editorials

Discos’ accountability

EDITORIAL: Once again the incompetence, inefficiency, and perhaps corruption in the working of Discos (distribution...

Published 28 Feb, 2024 06:10am

Business & Finance

HCSTSI president expresses concern over power price hike

HYDERABAD: Muhammad Farooq Shaikhani, President, Hyderabad Chamber of Small Traders & Small Industry, expressed...

Published 19 Feb, 2024 05:24am

Nov 23 FCA: CPPA tells Nepra why it seeks tariff hike

ISLAMABAD: The Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) has attributed low utilisation of electricity in winter and...

Updated 28 Dec, 2023 09:40am

Govt-KE draft agreements need revision: Nepra

ECC directs Power Division to revise them after due consultation with all stakeholders

Updated 15 Dec, 2023 10:04am

Business & Finance

Bank account attachment of Discos, others: FBR endorses referring matter to Member (IR) Operations

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has endorsed that the matter of attachment of bank accounts of power...

Published 30 Nov, 2023 04:53am

Business & Finance

HCSTSI chief says ‘frequent’ hikes in power tariffs hurting economy

HYDERABAD: President Hyderabad Chamber of Small Traders and Small Industry Muhammad Farooq Shaikhani has said that...

Published 27 Nov, 2023 06:13am

Business & Finance

Discos, NTDC, CPPA-G: FTO seeks FBR clarification on attachment of bank accounts

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) Dr Asif Jah has directed Member Inland Revenue (Operations) Federal Board...

Published 16 Nov, 2023 05:39am

Import of coal: CPHGC approaches PMO for approval of foreign exchange

ISLAMABAD: M/s China Power Hub Generation Company (Private) Limited (CPHGC) has approached Prime Minister Office...

Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am

ECC allows Russian wheat import on G2G basis

Also decides to open Pakistan Energy Revolving Fund (PERF) to resolve pending matter of CPEC-IPPs ahead of Prime Minister’s visit to China

Updated 01 Nov, 2022 10:43am

Business & Finance

CPPA-G seeks electricity hike of Rs4.05 per unit

National Electric Power Regulator Authority will hold a public hearing on May 31 to seek justification on the proposed raise.

Published 20 May, 2022 01:13pm

Business & Finance

FPCCI concerned over increase in electricity tariffs

LAHORE: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) on Tuesday expressed serious concerns...

Published 23 Feb, 2022 04:54am

Markets

December: Pakistan's electricity generation cost up 72% YoY

The cost of generating electricity jumped 72.4%, going up to Rs8.24 kWh in December 2021 compared to Rs4.78 kWh...

Published 22 Jan, 2022 07:22pm

Patrind hydropower project: Govt may enter into out-of-court deal with SHPL, NTDC

ISLAMABAD: The government is likely to strike an out-of-court deal with Star Hydropower Project Limited (SHPL) and...

Updated 25 Dec, 2021 10:08am

Markets

November: Pakistan's electricity generation cost up 85% year-on-year

The cost of generating electricity has increased close to 85% in just one year, going up to Rs6.32 kWh in November...

Published 20 Dec, 2021 01:58pm

Phase-III Thar coal mining expansion project approved

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister has approved phase-III of Coal Mine expansion project in Thar at an estimated cost of...

Updated 23 Oct, 2021 09:32am

BR Research

Record power generation: A costly affair

For the second straight month, national grid generated highest-ever electricity. August 2020 net generation at 16...

Published 24 Sep, 2021 07:30am

BR Research

Wholesale power market – who will pay for delays?

If things go smooth, Pakistan may finally have a wholesale electricity market up and running by April 2022, as the...

Published 24 Jun, 2021 07:40am

Business & Finance

NEPRA reduces electricity tariff

Actual fuel charges, as reported by CPPA-G, for the month of April 2021 decreased by Rs.0.8407/kWh as compared to the reference fuel charges

Published 07 Jun, 2021 01:36pm

‘We all want Shanghai’s transaction but at what cost?’: Tabish Gauhar

ISLAMABAD: When contacted, SAPM to PM on Power and Petroleum Tabish Gauhar told Business Recorder that Aljomaih...

Updated 06 Apr, 2021 09:59am

Opinion

Privatisation of Discos: A dream that will never come true

It is my considered view that the decision to expedite the process of privatization of Discos is a dream that will...

Published 24 Mar, 2021 05:10am

Business & Finance

NEPRA approves electricity hike of Rs 0.89 per unit

The latest increase has been made on account of variations in the fuel charges for the month of January 2021.

Published 09 Mar, 2021 04:36pm

Business & Finance

Electricity price likely to jack up by Rs 0.92 per unit

According to the CPPA, the increase in electricity prices is being done in terms of monthly fuel adjustment.

Published 19 Feb, 2021 03:34pm

PD seeks AGP’s opinion on ToRs sent by KE

ISLAMABAD: Power Division (PD) has reportedly sought opinion from Attorney General for Pakistan AGP on Terms of...

Updated 12 Feb, 2021 09:35am

Pakistan

KE delegation visits BQATI Secretariat

KARACHI: K-Electric delegation headed by CEO Moonis Alvi along with his team visited Bin Qasim Association of Trade...

Published 08 Feb, 2021 03:46am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 12	282.73
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 12	282.53
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 12	143.91
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 12	0.82
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 12	1.35
Euro to USD / Jun 12	1.15
UK LIBOR % / Jun 11	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 11	6,022.24
Nasdaq / Jun 11	19,615.88
Dow Jones / Jun 11	42,865.77
India Sensex / Jun 12	82,355.26
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 12	38,173.09
Hang Seng / Jun 12	24,037.41
FTSE 100 / Jun 12	8,864.73
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 12	23,697.86
France CAC40 / Jun 12	7,718.48

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 11	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 11	302,554
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 12	67.42
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 12	3,343.62
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 12	67.28
Petrol/Litre / Jun 13	253.63
Diesel/Litre / Jun 13	254.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Invest Bank / Jun 12 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	6.11 ▲ 1 (19.57%)
Grays Leasing / Jun 12 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	6.61 ▲ 1 (17.83%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Jun 12 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	5.21 ▲ 0.53 (11.32%)
Apna Microfin. / Jun 12 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	10.64 ▲ 0.97 (10.03%)
Sardar Chemical / Jun 12 Sardar Chemical Industries Limited(SARC)	70.80 ▲ 6.44 (10.01%)
Saif Textile / Jun 12 Saif Textile Mills Limited(SAIF)	17.25 ▲ 1.57 (10.01%)
Shadman Cotton / Jun 12 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	43.07 ▲ 3.92 (10.01%)
Bannu Woollen / Jun 12 Bannu Woollen Mills Limited(BNWM)	44.41 ▲ 4.04 (10.01%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Jun 12 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	42.20 ▲ 3.84 (10.01%)
Nets Internat.Comm. / Jun 12 Nets International Communication Limited(GEMNETS)	28.50 ▲ 2.59 (10%)

Stock	Price
PIA Holding Co.B / Jun 12 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	20,987.89 ▼ -2331.99 (-10%)
Khyber Textile / Jun 12 Khyber Textile Mills Limited(KHYT)	1,993.94 ▼ -221.55 (-10%)
Otsuka Pakistan / Jun 12 Otsuka Pakistan Limited(OTSU)	398.57 ▼ -42.15 (-9.56%)
Ideal Spinning / Jun 12 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	14.54 ▼ -1.45 (-9.07%)
First Capital Equities / Jun 12 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	4.01 ▼ -0.39 (-8.86%)
Pak Paper Prod / Jun 12 Pakistan Paper Products Limited(PPP)	158.38 ▼ -12.76 (-7.46%)
Chenab Ltd / Jun 12 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	6.17 ▼ -0.49 (-7.36%)
Hinopak Motor / Jun 12 Hinopak Motors Limited(HINO)	374.16 ▼ -28.7 (-7.12%)
Zahid Jee Textile / Jun 12 Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited(ZAHID)	27.06 ▼ -1.99 (-6.85%)
ECOPACK Ltd / Jun 12 Ecopack Limited(ECOP)	85.11 ▼ -6.09 (-6.68%)

Stock	Volume
Sui South Gas / Jun 12 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	55,899,181 ▲ 0.78
Fauji Cement / Jun 12 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	50,597,576 ▲ 0.49
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 12 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	49,327,936 ▼ -0.08
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Jun 12 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	49,092,533 ▼ -0.07
Maple Leaf Cement / Jun 12 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	40,260,789 ▲ 0.74
K-Electric Ltd. / Jun 12 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	38,519,154 ▼ -0.24
Invest Bank / Jun 12 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	38,443,385 ▲ 1
Dewan Cement / Jun 12 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	27,852,990 ▼ -0.43
Kohinoor Spining / Jun 12 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	26,083,851 ▼ -0.18
Treet Corp / Jun 12 Treet Corporation Limited(TREET)	24,336,515 ▼ -0.27

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